The Outsiders
What is the name of the narrator and main character of The Outsiders? First and last name!
Who is Ponyboy Curtis?
What is the setting of 12 Angry Men?
What is a jury deliberation room?
“A plague o’ both your houses! They have made worms’ meat of me.”
Who is Mercutio?
What is dramatic irony?
What is when the audience knows something the characters don’t?
What is "vestal livery"?
What is virgin dress?
What does the phrase “Stay gold, Ponyboy” symbolize?
What is innocence, beauty, and staying true to yourself?
Which juror is the first to vote “Not Guilty”?
Who is Juror #8?
“What, drawn, and talk of peace! I hate the word, as I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee.”
Who is Tybalt?
Define juxtaposition and it's effect.
What is the contrast of two opposite things in a text for the effect of emphasizing an idea or difference or the individual qualities of those two things?
What does it mean to subside?
What is to fade away?
What is the significance of the Robert Frost poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay" in the novel?
What is it symbolizes the fleeting nature of youth and innocence, especially for Ponyboy and Johnny?
Why does Juror #3 resist changing his vote for so long?
What is his personal bias and anger toward his own son?
“Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast.”
Who is Friar Laurence?
What is allusion and 2 different kinds of allusion?
What is a reference to popular culture or another text and what is mythological allusion, biblical allusion, and more?
Define prosecution, defense, and verdict.
Prosecution- the accuser.
Defense- the accused.
Verdict- A court's decision.
Why does Dally react so strongly to Johnny’s death, and what does his response reveal about his worldview?
What is he sees Johnny as the only pure and good thing in his life; Johnny's death confirms to Dally that the world destroys anything good, which leads to his own self-destruction?
How does Reginald Rose use heat and weather symbolically in the play?
What is it reflects the rising tension and emotional pressure in the room?
"Talk not to me, for I'll not speak a word, Do as thou wilt, for I have done with thee."
Who is Lady Capulet?
What is the difference between mood and tone?
What is mood is the feeling created in the reader, tone is the author’s attitude?
What are "compliments" in Shakespeare's time?
Good manners.
How does S.E. Hinton use first-person narration to affect our understanding of the characters?
What is it helps the reader connect deeply with Ponyboy’s emotions and perspectives, making the story more personal?
What rhetorical or speech strategies does Juror #8 use to challenge the assumptions of the other jurors?
What are logical reasoning, calm questioning, and appealing to justice?
“Death lies on her like an untimely frost upon the sweetest flower of all the field.”
Who is Capulet?
Define all special techniques reviewed in this last unit with examples:
Pun
Double Entendre
Rhyming couplet
Assonance, consonance, alliteration
Allusion
Iambic Pentameter
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What do it mean "to smart"?
What is to hurt?